Monsters Vs Aliens Brings in $58.2 Million

Monsters Vs Aliens, the Paramount Dream Works 3D animation blockbuster, doubled the competition with a $58.2 million gross for its first weekend. The Mega-Blockbuster, PG rated kid flick featurs the voices of Reese Witherspoon, Susan Murphy, Seth Rogen, Hugh Laurie, Will Arnett, Kiefer Sutherland, Rainn Wilson and even Stephen Colbert.

Second spot thisweekend was The Haunting in Connecticut, with a gross of $23 million.